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CHAMP 3

The 3rd Workshop on Charting Honorific and Addressee Morphosyntactic Processes will be hosted at Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona on the 28th and 29th of March. INVITED SPEAKERS: Ruoan Wang (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)  Elin McCready (Aoyama Gakuin University) Dániel Kádár (Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics) The program and further info can be found here.

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TODAY! 2nd HLS brainstorming meeting on variability

The 2nd HLS brainstorming meeting will take place TODAY  (7th of February) at 2:30pm.  The broad topic that we will discuss is  Variability and how to deal with it, and when do all “externalization”-related effects become structural change? Those who are already on the platform will be sent a link some days before the meeting….

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LiME-lecture: David Adger

LiME (Linguistics @ Meertens) is happy to announce a new installment of the LiME Lecture Series with ​​David Adger on Monday 10 February 2025.   Lecturer:  David Adger (Queen Mary University of London) ​Title: Mereological Syntax and Noun Phrase Islands Date & time: Monday 10 February 2025, 14.00–15.30 CET Location (in person): Meertens Institute, Oudezijds Achterburgwal 185, 1012 DK Amsterdam, room…

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Locality across the board

LOCALITY ACROSS THE BOARD (Nice, 6-7 feb) Participants: Luigi Rizzi (Collège de France), Giuliano Bocci (University of Siena) & Ur Shlonsky (University of Geneva), Elise Newman (MIT), Isabelle Charnavel (University of Geneva) & Dominique Sportiche (UCLA), Hamida Demirdache (LLING, Nantes Université/CNRS) & Maia Duguine (IKER, CNRS), Itamar Kastner (University of Edinburgh), Vassilios Spyropoulos (University of…

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CRISSP TCC Seminar: Ora Matushansky

CRISSP is happy to announce a new installment in the  CRISSP TCC Seminar Series: Lecturer: Ora Matushansky (UMR 7023 (CNRS/Université Paris VIII)) Title: Down with the themes! For a classless declension in Russian morphology Date & time: Thursday 30 January 2025, 15.30-17.00 CET Location: Zoom

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BieLeiCos 2025

We are delighted to announce BieLeiCoS 2025, a workshop on Comparative Syntax organized by the universities of Bielefeld and Leiden. The two day workshop will take place at Bielefeld University, Germany, on Thursday 22 May and Friday 23 May 2025. Invited speaker:  Theresa Biberauer (University of Cambridge, Stellenbosch University) There will be two panel sessions…

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Ethics in theoretical linguistics

This is a newly-published paper on ethics in theoretical linguistics that and I co-wrote with Mike Putnam and Pritha Chandra. I’m sharing it here in case it might be of interest: https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/ling-2023-0154/html Roberta

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